Jason Roach (curler)
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Jason Roach (born July 11, 1984, in
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) is a
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curler. Roach twice (2004 and 2005) won the New Brunswick men's junior championships playing third on a team skipped by Ryan Sherrard. The team won the
Canadian Junior Curling Championships The Canadian Under-20 Curling Championships, more commonly known as the Canadian Junior Curling Championships, is an annual curling tournament held to determine the best youth curling team in Canada. Junior level curlers must be under the age of ...
in their first attempt in 2004. They had finished the round-robin with a 9-3 record, in a three-way tie for first. The team would go on to win both of their playoff games, including the final against Manitoba's
Daley Peters Daley Peters (born September 18, 1984) is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He currently plays third on Team Corey Chambers. Career Peters was a back to back Manitoba Junior curling champion in 2004 and 2005, the first Junior Men's sk ...
. The team then represented Canada at the
2004 World Junior Curling Championships The 2004 World Junior Curling Championships were held in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada from 20 March 2004 to 28 March 2004. The venue was the Colisée de Trois-Rivières Colisée may refer to: Canada * Colisée de Québec, also known as Colisée ...
. The team finished the round-robin with a 5-4 record, tied with Korea. However, they lost in the tie-breaker match against the Koreans. At the
2005 Canadian Junior Curling Championships The 2005 Kärcher Canadian Junior Curling Championships were held February 5–13 at the Capital Winter Club and the Lady Beaverbrook Rink in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The winning teams represented Canada at the 2005 World Junior Curling Champi ...
they could not repeat their title, finishing with a 5-7 record. After juniors, Roach would go on to play for a number of different teams. He joined up with Grattan in 2012. Roach has played just two seasons on the
World Curling Tour The World Curling Tour (WCT) is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male, female, and Doubles curling, mixed doubles curlers in the world. History The World Curling Tour was founded by former World Champion Ed Lukowich, with later ass ...
. His first season was 2008-09 playing second for Jim Sullivan where they played in two events, the Diversified Transportation Canada Cup Qualifier and the
Challenge Casino de Charlevoix The Challenge de Curling Desjardins, formerly the Challenge Casino de Charlevoix is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, that takes place at the Aréna de Clermont and the Club de Curling Nairn in Clermont, Québec. The tournament is he ...
. His second WCT season was with Grattan where they played in the
2012 Curling Masters Champéry The 2012 Curling Masters Champéry were held from October 26 to 28 at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, Switzerland as part of the 2012–13 World Curling Tour. The event was held in a round robin format, and the purse for the event was 40 ...
. Roach made his first Brier appearance when the Grattan rink won the
2013 Molson Canadian Men's Provincial Curling Championship The 2013 Molson Canadian Men's Provincial Curling Championship, the men's provincial curling championship for New Brunswick, was held from January 30 to February 3 at the Gladstone Curling Club in Fredericton Junction, New Brunswick. The winning ...
, qualifying the team to represent New Brunswick at the
2013 Tim Hortons Brier The 2013 Tim Hortons Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from March 2 to 10 at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta. This edition of the Brier marked the thirteenth time that Alberta has hosted the Brier, and the sixth t ...
. His brother,
Darren Roach Darren Roach (born December 29, 1986, in Saint John, New Brunswick) is a Canadian curler. He currently throws third stones for the Jason Roach rink from Saint John, New Brunswick. Roach twice (2004 and 2005) won the New Brunswick men's junior ...
plays second for the team and was also a teammate on his Canadian junior championship team.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Roach, Jason 1984 births Living people Curlers from Saint John, New Brunswick